Yamaha R1 Tire Size

The Yamaha R1 (998cc) takes a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 190/55-ZR17 rear tire.

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Key takeaways

  • Front tire: 120/70-ZR17.
  • Rear tire: 190/55-ZR17.
  • Any tire made in the same size fits - shop across brands on price and grip.
  • Covers 2021-2023 (size changed across years - see table).
Front Tire120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire190/55-ZR17
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Buy tires for your Yamaha R1

These are the OEM sizes. Any tire made in the same size fits the rim - so you can shop across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and more) on price, grip, and mileage. Replace front and rear as a matched set where you can.

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Yamaha R1 tire sizes by year

YearsFrontRear
2022-2023120/70-ZR17190/55-ZR17
2021120/70-ZR17190/55-ZR17/C

Frequently asked

What size tires does a Yamaha R1 take?

The Yamaha R1 takes a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 190/55-ZR17 rear tire. See the by-year table for other years.

Can I fit a different brand of tire on a Yamaha R1?

Yes - any tire made in the same size fits the rim, so you can choose across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and others) on price, grip, and mileage. Keep front and rear a matched pair where you can.

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